DL-Indole-3-lactic Acid is used as a reagent in the synthesis of 2-hydroxy-1-(1H-indol-3-yl)-4-methylpentan-3-one which has weak antibacterial activity against 16 bacterial strains, including Escherichia coli, Bacillus subtilis and Staphylococcus aureus. DL-Indole-3-lactic Acid is also used in the preparation of Monatin, a natural sweet peptidomimetic. Synonyms: Indole-3-lactic Acid, Indolelactic Acid, 2-Hydroxy-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic Acid, 2-Hydroxy-3-(3- indolyl)propanoic Acid, 3-(3-Indolyl)-2-hydroxypropionic Acid, 3-(3-Indolyl)-DL-lactic Acid, 3- Indolyllactic Acid, alpha-Hydroxy-1H-indole-3-propanoic Acid, beta-(3-Indolyl)lactic Acid, beta-Indolyllactic Acid CAS No: 1821-52-9 Molecular Formula: C11H11NO3 Molecular Weight: 205.21 Purity: 95% Appearance: Off-white to beige crystalline powder Melting Point: 143-146C Water (KF): 2% Storage and Stability: Store at 4C. Stable for 6 months after receipt.
Molecular Weight:
205.21
CAS Number:
[1821-52-9]
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